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Popular Mechanics: The U.S. Military’s Cryptic Letters, Numbers, and Symbols, Explained

Popular Mechanics: The U.S. Military’s Cryptic Letters, Numbers, and Symbols, Explained

Other December 11, 2018 0

A quick guide to the nomenclature that identifies America’s military vehicles and units. By  By Kyle Mizokami Dec 6, 2018 “The U.S. military speaks many languages. From the markings on tanks to the classification of aircraft,

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Flying Pig: Armageddon War Now Shipping!

Other June 1, 2018 0

If you haven’t pre-ordered Armageddon War for almost 25% off, do so now. We will raise the pre-order price to retail as soon as we finish shipping the Kickstarter and pre-order orders. Our fulfillment company, Quartermaster,

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War is Boring: “A Gigantic T-35 Tank Rolls Out of a Factory, 80 Years After Production Ended”

War is Boring: “A Gigantic T-35 Tank Rolls Out of a Factory, 80 Years After Production Ended”

Other April 25, 2018 0

Five turrets, thin armor By Robert Beckhusen “In April 2018, a very large and interesting machine rolled out of a military museum in Verkhnyaya Pyshma, a town in Russia’s Sverdlovsk region. It was a T-35

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LNL: “Heroes of the Nam” – a Boardgaming Way Review

LNL: “Heroes of the Nam” – a Boardgaming Way Review

Donald Allen April 20, 2018 0

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LNL: “Against the Odds – Battle for the Golan Heights” – A Boardgaming Way Review

LNL: “Against the Odds – Battle for the Golan Heights” – A Boardgaming Way Review

Mitch Freedman January 31, 2018 0

DesignerProducers: Maurice Fitzgerald                                                               

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Flying Pig’s “Armageddon War” reached stretch goal on Kickstarter

Flying Pig’s “Armageddon War” reached stretch goal on Kickstarter

Other May 16, 2017 0

By the Staff of Flying Pig:   This is the big one. The stretch goal that we have been waiting to throw down. It’s gonna be a blast! Burning Lands is a complete expansion

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BCT COMMAND:  KANDAHAR – A Boardgaming Way Review

BCT COMMAND: KANDAHAR – A Boardgaming Way Review

Mitch Freedman May 1, 2017 0

Review by Mitch Freedman Game Design: Joseph Miranda Publisher: Modern Conflict Studies Group BCT (Brigade Combat Team): Kandahar cover     Most of the war games I play tend to be the relatively straightforward

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“Days of Battle: Golan Heights” – A Boardgaming Way Second Look

“Days of Battle: Golan Heights” – A Boardgaming Way Second Look

Mitch Freedman February 23, 2017 0

Designed by Frank Chadwick Published by Victory Point Games – copyright 2013 Reviewed by Mitchell Freedman [Imagine my surprise when my sharp-eyed publisher noticed that I had reviewed this game once before. A couple

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Do photographs show a prototype of the new F/A-37 military plane?

Do photographs show a prototype of the new F/A-37 military plane?

Fred Manzo February 17, 2017 0

By Fred Manzo There is a great series of photos traveling around the internet regarding naval maneuvers involving a three carrier task force, the newest secret US stealth fighter (the F/A-37 Talon) and the

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When the Army went Mad Max: Vietnam gun trucks (16 PHOTOS)

When the Army went Mad Max: Vietnam gun trucks (16 PHOTOS)

Other February 17, 2017 0

By Chris Eger “A largely forgotten part of the war in South East Asia was the one fought by the U.S. Army’s gun trucks as part of convoy operations through the heart of enemy territory.

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